A tumble of dusty, defunct computer equipment sits in one corner, and excavation reports ... worn by Theophilos III, Greek Orthodox patriarch of Jerusalem and all Palestine, venerates the Virgin ...

Queer Jews in Reform, Conservative and other denominations are accepted as equals. In many Orthodox Jewish settings, by ...

The Latin phrase “Deo Volente” means “Lord willing”. So as you go through this week and make your plans, however big or small ...

O Jesus, our great High Priest, hear my humble prayers on behalf of your priests. Give them a deep faith, a bright and firm hope and a burning love which will ever increase in the course of their ...

You expired, Jesus, but the source of life gushed forth for souls and the ocean of mercy opened up for the whole world. O Fountain of Life, unfathomable Divine Mercy, cover the whole world and ...

The Orthodox distinctiveness lies particularly in the preparation period, which includes a fast starting on November 15—longer than Advent in the Catholic tradition. This liturgical period ...

Rahim Al-Hussaini has been named the new Aga Khan, spiritual leader of the world's millions of Ismaili Muslims.

Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. In Greece, Orthodox Easter is celebrated with an entire week of festivities – aptly titled The Holy Week – with Good Friday, Easter Sunday, ...

It was a joyful and convivial moment. In one corner of their living room, behind the extensive library, a patch of wall remained unfinished. You could see layers of old wallpaper. Water damage?

If, like many Americans today, you are feeling distress and angst about the moral quality of our elected leadership, perhaps you need a model from the recent past to remind you that the United States ...